Gyrinocheilus
pustulosus
Vaillant, 1902
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Family:
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Gyrinocheilidae
(Algae eaters)
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
(carps)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Borneo algae-eater |
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Max. size:
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35.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7050) |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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aquarium: commercial |
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Resilience: |
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Distribution:
ccfishery.net
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Asia: known only from the Kapuas, Mahakam and Kayan basins in Borneo, Indonesia.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 10 - 10;
Vertebrae: 39 – 40. No spots on any of the fins. Side of the head with very many parallel rows of small tubercles (Ref 13074).
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Biology: |
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
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